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A Resource For Those That Love The Outdoors

Hiking & Fishing is a resource for those that love the outdoors. Our goal is to make useful information accessible to everyone looking to spend time in the wilderness. We provide trail maps, directions, stories, videos, photography, equipment, and even apparel. Contributors and suggestions are always welcome. Started in the White Mountains of New Hampshire

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Best Flashlights For Camping [Plus Key Considerations When Choosing]

by Max DesMarais | Nov 27, 2020 | Gear

As tech advances and becomes a more integral part of our lives, it’s easy to overlook simple tools such as the flashlight. But the flashlight has been an essential since humans discovered fire and made branches into torches. In British English, the word for a portable...

The Complete Guide To The Best Beach Tents – Tips, Tricks & What To Know

by Max DesMarais | Nov 24, 2020 | Gear

If you’re looking for a simple solution to stay protected from the sun, nothing’s better than a beach tent. Thus we’ve brought you the complete guide to the best beach tents. When choosing a beach tent, make sure that the material provides uv protection. Also, ensure...

Your Guide to Choosing the Best 5 Weight Fly Rod

by Max DesMarais | Nov 19, 2020 | Fishing, Gear

Fly rods come in a variety of weight classes, each designed for different jobs and to handle different types of fish. The ‘weight’ refers to the size of the fishing line being used, which also depends on what type of fish you intend to catch. A 5-weight rod lands...